Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued March 16 at 8:14AM EDT until March 16 at 9:15AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 16, 2026 - 5:14am
Expires:
March 16, 2026 - 6:15am
Description:
SVRGSP
The National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Laurens County in Upstate South Carolina...
Spartanburg County in Upstate South Carolina...
Cherokee County in Upstate South Carolina...
Northern Union County in Upstate South Carolina...
* Until 915 AM EDT.
* At 813 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 11 miles southeast of Columbus to 7 miles west of
Spartanburg to 15 miles northwest of Laurens, moving east at 50
mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and power lines.
* Locations impacted include...
Spartanburg, Gaffney, Union, Boiling Springs SC, Woodruff, Pacolet,
Cowpens, Monarch Mill, Blacksburg, and Mayo.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Please report damaging winds, hail, or flooding to the National
Weather Service by calling toll free, 1, 800, 2 6 7, 8 1 0 1, or by
posting on our Facebook page, or post it to X using hashtag nwsgsp.
Your message should describe the event and the specific location
where it occurred.
Area Description:
Cherokee, SC; Laurens, SC; Spartanburg, SC; Union, SC
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov